Pulaski Hlth & Rehab Cntr
Overview
Pulaski Hlth & Rehab Cntr is located in Pulaski, VA, part of Pulaski County.
According to United States census data, the town has a population of 8,961. 19.1% of residents are 65 years or older, 2.6% more than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Draper, Dublin, and Hiwassee.
Our network provides data for 1 senior living community in Pulaski, VA with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Pulaski Hlth & Rehab Cntr accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 90 beds with an average occupancy rate of 101.4%.
Resident council is available. Pulaski Hlth & Rehab Cntr is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Pulaski Hlth & Rehab Cntr reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Virginia’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
D
25.5% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 6% more than the nation and 4.9% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
A
3.9% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 10.6% less than the nation and 9.7% less than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
D
56.1% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 9.1% more than the nation and 4% more than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
C
1.4% of residents have depressive symptoms, 6.1% less than the nation and 2.2% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
C
3.1% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 0.3% less than the nation and 0.5% less than the state.
Increased Need for Help
B
11% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 3.6% less than the nation and 5.4% less than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
B
99.2% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 3.8% more than the nation and 3.8% more than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
B
99.1% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 6.4% more than the nation and 9.6% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
B
5.9% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 2.2% less than the nation and 2.9% less than the state.
UTI
D
2.3% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 0.1% less than the nation and 0.3% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
D
2.2% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 0.6% more than the nation and 1.2% more than the state.
Weight Loss
C
5.7% of residents lose too much weight, 0.3% less than the nation and 1.5% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
D
20.1% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 2.1% more than the nation and 1% less than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
C
0.9% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 0.9% less than the nation and 0.8% less than the state.
Improvements in Function
C
78.3% of residents saw improvements in function, 4% more than the nation and 2.7% more than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
C
86.3% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 6.8% more than the nation and 13.3% more than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
C
83.9% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 7.2% more than the nation and 8.7% more than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
C
88.8% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 1.5% more than the nation and 0.7% less than the state.
Resident Boosters
D
51% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 6.3% less than the nation and 7.1% less than the state.
Staff Primary Series
A
100% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 13.1% more than the nation and 5% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
B
58.8% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 15.9% more than the nation and 16% more than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Pulaski Hlth & Rehab Cntr provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and Virginia’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
F
Nurse aide hours total 1 hour and 41 minutes per resident daily, 30 minutes shorter than the nation and 14 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
C
Licensed partial nurse hours total 48 minutes per resident daily, 4 minutes shorter than the nation and 11 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
C
Registered nurse hours total 32 minutes per resident daily, 8 minutes shorter than the nation and 3 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 20 minutes per resident daily, 7 minutes shorter than the nation and 2 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
B
Physical therapist hours total 6 minutes per resident daily, 1 minute longer than the nation and 1 minute longer than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
F
The registered nurse turnover rate is 100%, 48.1% higher than the nation and 43.7% higher than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
F
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 100%, 46.7% higher than the nation and 42.9% higher than the state.
Administrator
C
1 administrator left the facility within a recent one-year period, 0.3 more than the nation and 0.1 more than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Pulaski Hlth & Rehab Cntr residents that require a hospital visit, Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski is the closest, 0.12 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Walgreens, 0.27 miles away, and CVS Pharmacy, 1.22 miles away. Martin’s Pharmacy and William E Hale R are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Cynthia L Southern and Wheelock Franklin M are 0.64 miles and 1.18 miles away. As for vision care, The Families’ Eye Wear is 1.18 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Randolph Park is 3.63 miles away, and Fort Chiswell Animal Park is 10.62 miles away. Scarrette’s Plaza Cinema is 10.96 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Pulaski County Library, 1.15 miles from Pulaski Hlth & Rehab Cntr.
Nearby places of worship include First Pentecostal Holiness Church and Pulaski Presbyterian Church. The former is 0.35 miles, and the latter is 0.36 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Sani-Mode Barber Shop is 1.6 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Chang Hua Chinese Restaurant and Big Belly Pizza & Subs, 0.5 miles and 0.55 miles away. Taco Bell and KFC are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Fruitful Seasons Natural Foods is 0.65 miles away, and Food City is 1.31 miles away. Guida’s Market and Food Lion Grocery Store are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at National Bank of Blacksburg, 0.34 miles away, or National Bank – Memorial Drive, 0.34 miles away. Carter Bank & Trust and Carrollton Bank are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Pulaski
July was Pulaski’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 82°F. Conversely, its coldest month was January. The average low in January was 23°F.
The town saw 30.84 inches of precipitation, 32.85 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 75% over the last 12 months.